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App Security on iOS

iOS / iPadOS

Description Experienced being in a meeting and needing to pass an iOS device to someone else, bu...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

Force Location for EMM Android Devices

Android

Description This article describes the process of enabling Location Services on Android Devices....

Updated 1 year ago by Sean Holden

Android 500 device limit on enrollment

Android Troubleshooting

This article will be updated as we find out more information. As of now this issue is resolved. L...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

Set Safari Homepage (macOS)

Profiles (Apple)

Description This profile changes the Safari Homepage for the currently logged in user. This rec...

Updated 1 year ago by Sean Holden

Automated Booster Configuration for Dynamic Network Environments

Boosters

Description There are setups where automated Booster configuration is desirable; for example dev...

Updated 1 year ago by Sean Holden

Open Source Software included in FW v15.4.2

Downloads Open Source Software used in FileWave

FileWave is a device management solution that uses a variety of open source libraries and softwar...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

Scripting Languages supported in FileWave

FileWave General Info Scripting

Description FileWave provides the ability to leverage certain scripting languages on macOS and W...

Updated 1 year ago by Sean Holden

Advanced Fileset Editing - Contents, Properties, Settings, and Dependencies

Filesets / Payloads

While you can create a Fileset and associate it with a Client without doing any additional steps....

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

Inventory of IP Addresses

FileWave Central / Anywhere Inventory Queries (Reports)

Description Out of the many Inventory Items collected, IP addresses are  included in those autom...

Updated 1 year ago by Sean Holden

Open Source Software included in FW v16.0.0

Downloads Open Source Software used in FileWave

FileWave is a device management solution that uses a variety of open source libraries and softwar...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

Open Source Software included in FW v16.0.1

Downloads Open Source Software used in FileWave

FileWave is a device management solution that uses a variety of open source libraries and softwar...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

Adobe Creative Cloud (macOS)

Software Deployment Recipes (macOS)

Description In today's digital age, visual content plays a pivotal role in branding, marketing, ...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

TeamViewer General Pre-Requisites

TeamViewer TeamViewer Pre-Requisites

What Each operating system platform will have its own set of pre-requisites that need to be sati...

Updated 1 year ago by Emma Ainsworth

FileVault - Getting Started

macOS FileVault

Please NoteSetting up FileVault 2 with FileWave is supported with MDM enrolled macOS devices only...

Updated 1 year ago by Sean Holden

Apple Metadata Missing After Fileset Installation (macOS)

macOS Troubleshooting

Description In some instances Metadata is added to items to provide additional features, however...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

FileWave Components

FileWave General Info

In this section, we will describe the key FileWave components: FileWave Server The FileWave Ser...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

Evolution of OS Updates on Apple devices (15.3+)

Software Updates (Apple)

Despite being a critical task in Endpoint Management, OS Update management is unfortunately quite...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

Desktop PKG and MSI Filesets

Filesets / Payloads Filesets - A Closer Look

What Special Filesets may be created for PKG and MSI installers.  These will automatically insta...

Updated 1 year ago by Zachary Butterfield

Missing Device Message in Kiosk for macOS and Windows (16.0+)

Kiosk

What As a FileWave Administrator, you sometimes need a reliable method to signal that a device i...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

FileWave Client Rename Behavior

FileWave Client Troubleshooting

Renaming a desktop client in the admin console will now change the Client Name inventory field to...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky